BlurChat - Privacy for WhatsApp Web

Unofficial privacy extension for WhatsApp Web - Blur messages, names & photos during screen sharing. Not affiliated with WhatsApp.

As of June 2026, BlurChat - Privacy for WhatsApp Web has 111 users in the Communication category.

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Version
1.0.1
Manifest V3

History

7 snapshots

Tracking since Apr 18, 2026.

115.488350.519999999999996Apr 18, 2026Jun 11, 2026
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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
Apr 18, 2026551.0.1
Apr 27, 2026641.0.1
May 7, 2026701.0.1
May 14, 2026781.0.1
May 23, 2026761.0.1
Jun 2, 2026811.0.1
Jun 11, 2026941.0.1
Now1111.0.1

Permissions & access

Permissions
storage
Host access
https://web.whatsapp.com/*

Screenshots

BlurChat - Privacy for WhatsApp Web screenshot 1

About

⚠️ DISCLAIMER: This extension is unofficial and NOT affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to WhatsApp Inc. or Meta Platforms, Inc.

🛡️ Stop exposing your private WhatsApp chats during meetings!

BlurChat instantly blurs your WhatsApp Web messages, preventing embarrassing moments during screen sharing, presentations, or when using your laptop in public spaces.

🔒 Your Privacy Guaranteed: No data collection, no external servers, no tracking. All settings stored locally on YOUR device only.

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### Key Features

✨ INSTANT PRIVACY PROTECTION
• One-click blur for all your WhatsApp messages
• Works the moment you install - zero configuration needed
• Smart hover-reveal: see content only when YOU need it

💬 BLUR MESSAGES (FREE)
• Chat text completely hidden from view
• Message previews in chat list blurred
• Reveal by simply hovering your mouse

👤 BLUR NAMES (PRO)
• Contact names hidden in chat list
• Group names and headers blurred
• Perfect for maximum privacy

📷 BLUR PHOTOS (PRO)
• Profile pictures blurred out
• Media thumbnails hidden
• Keep visual content private

🎯 SMART HOVER REVEAL
• Only the element you hover unblurs
• Rest of the screen stays protected
• Intuitive and natural interaction

⚡ LIGHTNING FAST
• Minimal performance impact
• No page slowdowns
• Efficient DOM handling

🔒 100% PRIVATE
• All settings stored locally
• No data sent anywhere
• No accounts or sign-ups needed

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### Perfect For

📺 Screen Sharing - Present without embarrassing notifications
🏢 Office Use - Work on WhatsApp without prying eyes
☕ Coffee Shops - Browse privately in public places
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Computers - Keep conversations private
🎓 Students - Use during classes without distractions

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### How It Works

1️⃣ Install BlurChat from Chrome Web Store
2️⃣ Open WhatsApp Web (web.whatsapp.com)
3️⃣ Click the BlurChat icon
4️⃣ Toggle blur features as needed
5️⃣ Hover over blurred items to reveal

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### Pro License

Unlock premium features:
• Blur Names - Hide contact identities
• Blur Photos - Hide profile pictures & media
• Lifetime access - No subscriptions ever!

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### Why BlurChat?

Unlike other privacy extensions, BlurChat:
✅ Uses hover-reveal PER ELEMENT (not global toggle)
✅ Works with latest WhatsApp Web updates
✅ Minimal permissions - only storage access
✅ No external servers or tracking
✅ Clean, WhatsApp-matching dark UI
✅ Free tier that's actually useful!

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For any issues contact - [email protected] 
Made with ❤️ for WhatsApp privacy

Technical

Version
1.0.1
Manifest
V3
Size
35.26KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

Metadata

ID
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Developer ID
u204cab73811d95244216fb63bffd6f86
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Dec 25, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Dec 26, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 11, 2026
Website

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